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Sep 12, 2023 · Gangs of New York ends with the New York City skyline transitioning from the movie's 1860s setting to its modern 2000s appearance. The film's final line plays as this happens, with Amsterdam explaining that after everything that happened, no one would remember it in years to come.
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Reviewer Vincent DiGirolamo concludes that "Gangs of New York becomes a historical epic with no change over time. The effect is to freeze ethno-cultural rivalries over the course of three decades and portray them as irrational ancestral hatreds unaltered by demographic shifts, economic cycles and political realignments."
Jun 8, 2023 · Bill, the leader of the Protestant Confederation of American Natives, engages in a final battle with Priest Vallon to see which one of the two gangs will hold sway over the territory of Five Points. This tussle ends with the death of Amsterdam Vallon and Bill emerging as the new leader of the Five Slum territory.
I loved the film until the ending. I felt cheated. The whole film was building up to this epic fight between DDL and DiCaprio and their gangs. Then, the whole thing is thwarted. I was seriously disappointed with that. Otherwise, it's great.
Aug 10, 2022 · In the end, the rioters all but destroy the city — but in the last scene, Scorsese shows how that made the city we know today possible as the modern skyline grows out of the ashes. From Bill the...
The movie's plot is driven by both his desire to kill Bill and his growing admiration for the man. In the movie's finale, Amsterdam confronts Bill the Butcher and his gang during the historic Anti-Draft riots of 1863. Amsterdam kills the gang leader and leaves for a new life in San Francisco.
Dec 19, 2013 · Scorsese had wanted to make Gangs of New York by the end of the 70s, but after making Raging Bull everything changed in Hollywood. If the film was made in the 1970s, Scorsese guesses it...